Compare Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 vs Canon EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS II

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount
Canon EF-mount
Material
Metal barrel, plastic mount
Magnesium
Motor
Stepper motor
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
16 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 UD glass element groups
Air Sphere, fluorine coatings; Super ED element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
61 mm / 2.40 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
Size | Length
87 mm / 3.43 in
193 mm / 7.60 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
1570 g / 55.48 oz

Function

Angle Of View
27.6° Diagonal | 23.1° Horizontal | 15.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 7.7° Diagonal | 6.4° Horizontal | 4.3° Vertical (tele)
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.6
Focal Length
55 mm ~ 200 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
88.0 mm ~ 320.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.21x
0.31x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
980 mm / 38.58 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ET-54B (sold separately)
Lens Hood: ET-38D (supplied)
Debut
2014-06-17
2014-11-11

Reviews

Neofiliac score
52%
52%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Very useful focal range
  • Affordable for what it offers
  • Good sharpness
  • Superb image quality
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Solid construction
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Large and heavy

Price

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